threatened and for a time he was under the protection of the police. MacCabe died at his home in Dun Laoghaire on 11 February 1885. His papers are available in Dublin for consultation by scholars. References External links Biography on the website of the Archdiocese of Dublin Obituary in the New Zealand Herald 1816 births 1885 deaths Irish cardinals Cardinals created by Pope Leo XIII Roman Catholic archbishops of Dublin 19th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Ireland Alumni of St Patrick's College, Maynooth